Ghostery is a private company based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2009 by David Cancel, Colin O'Malley, Edward Kozek, Scott Meyer, and Simeon Simeonov. It operates in the Internet Privacy industry, offering products like the Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker and Ghostery Private Search. Ghostery has raised $9.5 million in funding and has an estimated annual revenue of $5 million. The company has 10 employees and its top competitors include Disconnect, Adblock Plus, and Privacy Badger.
Ghostery Corporate Details & Core Services
Ghostery is a digital privacy company that builds products to protect, educate, and empower users to take back control of their online experiences. Their offerings include a browser extension and mobile apps that block trackers and ads, enhancing user privacy and browsing speed.
A browser extension that blocks trackers and ads to enhance privacy and browsing speed.
Ghostery Private Search
A private search engine that provides unbiased and impartial results without tracking users.
WhoTracks.Me
An open-source database and resource that provides insights into online tracking practices.
What are the latest developments at Ghostery?
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February, 2024
Product Update
Ghostery marks its 15th anniversary by democratizing its full privacy suite, offering all tools for free along with an optional donation-based Contributor program.
What industry awards and recognitions has Ghostery received?
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March, 2018
Innovation Award
Ghostery won the SXSW Innovation Award for Security & Privacy.
Ghostery VS Disconnect VS Adblock Plus VS Privacy Badger : 2026 Comparison
